Supply Chain Manager, Equipment Procurement, Terafab

About the role

Supply Chain Manager, Equipment Procurement, Terafab | Tesla (Supply Chain)

Location: PALO ALTO, California | Req ID: 269928 | Job Type: Full-time

What to Expect

Join Tesla at the forefront of revolutionary manufacturing innovation with the Tera FAB – our groundbreaking, hyperscale fabrication facility designed to produce next-generation semiconductor at an unprecedented scale. This is not just a factory; it's the backbone of Tesla's future in SI supercomputing, Robotics, Energy storage, and autonomous mobility.

As a key player in this multi-billion-dollar initiative, you'll contribute to building the world's most advanced FAB from the ground up work with world-class engineers, iterate at breakneck speed, and make history in a collaborative, high-impact environment where your decisions shape the future of technology.

What You'll Do

• Lead end-to-end procurement activities of CapEx investment and operation for fab equipment
• Manage the full procurement cycle: Sourcing, supplier identification/selection, negotiation, contract, PO management, delivery management
• Develop and maintain supplier relationships to drive performance and meet business objectives
• Proactively mitigate supply chain risks through dual-sourcing and localization strategies
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including fab Engineer teams, logistics, legal, and finance to resolve bottlenecks and drive company’ objectives
• Drive alignment and influence cross-functional stakeholders and external partners internally and externally

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related field, or equivalent experience
• 7+ years of experience in sourcing/procurement/supply chain/project management within high-tech manufacturing or related field
• Experience with semiconductor equipment for logic, memory, and packaging preferred
• Proven experience managing Large-scale CapEx investment and manufacturing operation
• Semiconductor CapEx experience preferred; demonstrated deep understanding of semiconductor supply chains (e.g., ASML, Applied Materials)
• Expertise in global strategic sourcing, negotiation, supply chain analytics, data analysis, project management and ERP system (SAP/Oracle)
• PMP/CPSM certification preferred
• Tesla Fit: Unwavering commitment to Tesla's mission of accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy; hands-on mindset with a bias for action and relentless focus on results

Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

• Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
• Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
• Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
• Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
• Company paid Basic Life, AD&D
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays
• Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
• Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
• Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
• Tesla Babies program
• Commuter benefits
• Employee discounts and perks program
• Earned Wage Access: Real-time pay access paid daily, subject to eligibility and schedule (applicable for below Sr. Managers levels)

Expected Compensation$132,000 - $300,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefitsPay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.